1. Teach Children Not to Over-React to Conflict or Teasing
2. Help Kids Build Solid Friendships
3. Encourage Individual Talents and Feelings of Competence
4. Stay Calm, and Don’t Become Overly Emotional
5. Be an Active Listener, Not a Detective
6. Avoid Blaming and Forcing a Confrontation
7. Role Play Ways of Responding to Taunts or Provocations
8. Know When to Call in Teachers and Administrators
9. Model Ways of Handling Conflict at Home
10. Practice Tolerance, Compassion and Good Citizenship
